Running and Verifying Bowtie2
Procedure
- Use PuTTY to log in to the server as the root user.
- Run the following command to run Bowtie2 and obtain the SAM file:
bowtie2 -p 6 -3 5 --local -x mm10 -1 bowtie2-2.4.1/example/reads/reads_1.fq -2 bowtie2-2.4.1/example/reads/reads_2.fq -S example.sam
The following is an example of the test result.
10000 reads; of these: 10000 (100.00%) were paired; of these: 10000 (100.00%) aligned concordantly 0 times 0 (0.00%) aligned concordantly exactly 1 time 0 (0.00%) aligned concordantly >1 times 0.00% overall alignment rate
Parent topic: Bowtie2 2.4.1 Porting Guide (CentOS 7.6)